UFC 238 Recap

The UFC was back in Diamond MMA's home turf of Chicago and that meant that the patron saint of safe balls, our own Craig Diamond, was out and about making sure that all the fighters were protected. Tony Ferguson, Marlon Moraes. Popov, Lamas and Kattar all got hooked up with Diamond gear. We didn't see Cowboy or Wineland but they've both been known to protect themselves with Diamonds so hopefully their goods were all good.

Amir Khan ‘peeing blood’ After Terence Crawford Low Blow TKO Result for Title Fight

Nearly two weeks ago, Amir Khan and Terence Crawford entered the eminent ring at Madison Square Garden for their moment of glory, and the conclusion was anything but dignified or desirable.

Crawford, determined to defend his welterweight title, knocked Khan to the mat in round one and by all accounts dominated the following two rounds. Khan seemed to muster a second wind in the fourth and fifth rounds, exchanging blows and landing punches, but then came the disappointment.

5 Reasons Why You Should Learn a Martial Art

Learning a martial art can be one of the most challenging, yet rewarding activities you can do. You can spend a lifetime studying a discipline, with always more to be learned and new techniques to be added to your arsenal.

If you’re on the fence as to whether to take up a martial art or not, we’re going to go over 5 top reasons why you should start learning a discipline today.

Embrace the Spectacle That is DC vs Brock

It’s important to start this by saying, UFC fans, we hear you. It’s a bit of a strange time for the company. Between complaining about CM Punk being on the PPV over professional athletes who deserve their shot and talking about “how much the company has changed since WME took over,” there’s been a lot of debate about the direction of the company. 

For many, the recent stunt in the cage involving Brock Lesnar and Daniel Cormier seemed to be a bit over the top — with a number of fans saying the company has gone “too WWE” for their tastes.

The Law of Diminishing Low Blows in Entertainment

In the world of professional wrestling, you don’t get much better than AJ Styles and Shinsuke Nakamura. In the past, these two legendary performers worked together in Japan and put on epic matches that garnered accolades from fans and critics alike. So, when the two were both signed by the WWE, fans were excited about the prospect of pairing these two pros against one another again.

Devin Powell Talks Ruptured Testicle and Diamond MMA on The MMA Hour

Devin Powell experienced every fighter's worst nightmare when he was training with Joe Lauzon and took a knee to the groin, rupturing his testicle. Powell wasn't wearing his cup while training, and we think he's definitely learned his lesson on this one. We're sure that he'll be wearing his Diamond MMA cup for every training session in the future. We definitely give props to Devin for how well he's been dealing with the injury and how he's using humor to get through it. Devin was recently on The MMA Hour with Ariel Helwani and they chatted about his injury.